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Public Policy at St Mary’s College of Maryland

10 Bachelor's Degrees
#47 Overall Quality
$43,629 Bachelor's Salary
Public Policy is one of the majors in the public administration & social service program at St Mary's College of Maryland.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how SMCM ranks in comparison to other schools with public policy programs.

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Public Policy Degrees Available at SMCM

SMCM Public Policy Rankings

The bachelor's program at SMCM was ranked #47 on College Factual's Best Schools for public policy list. It is also ranked #3 in Maryland.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Public Policy Bachelor’s Degree Schools 31
Best Public Policy Schools 47

During the 2021-2022 academic year, St Mary's College of Maryland handed out 10 bachelor's degrees in public policy. This is an increase of 43% over the previous year when 7 degrees were handed out.

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How Much Do Public Policy Graduates from SMCM Make?

$43,629 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Public Policy Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of public policy students who receive their bachelor's degree at SMCM is $43,629. This is less than $44,740, which is the national median of all public policy majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Public Policy from SMCM Cost?

$15,236 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

SMCM Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at SMCM paid an average of $450 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $300 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $12,116 $28,192
Fees $3,120 $3,120
Books and Supplies $950 $950
On Campus Room and Board $14,672 $14,672
On Campus Other Expenses $1,661 $1,661

Learn more about SMCM tuition and fees.

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SMCM Public Policy Bachelor’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of public policy bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from St Mary's College of Maryland with a bachelor's in public policy.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0
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Does SMCM Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Public Policy?

Online degrees for the SMCM public policy bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SMCM Online Learning page.

SMCM Public Policy Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public policy majors at St Mary’s College of Maryland.

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